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Monday, September 25, 2017
Portugal Exports
Spot the Spelling Error #5! One word within this post was misspelled on purpose; it could be a country or product. Can't find it? Click the "1 - Post Comment Here" link below (on a computer) or scroll to the bottom of this post (on a mobile device) for the answer.
According to National Geographic MapMaker (mapmaker.nationalgeographic.org), the following items are major exports of PORTUGAL: animal hides, ceramics, chemicals, clay, clothing and textiles, copper, corks and wood, dairy products, equipment and machinery, footwear, gold, grain, grapes, gypsum, iron ore, leather, machinery, marble, meat, olives, packaged food, paper, petrola products, plastic, potatoes, rubber, salt, seafood, ships, silver, tin, tomatoes, tools, tungsten, uranium, vehicle parts, wine, wood pulp, and zinc. According to the International Monetary Fund (data.imf.org), countries and territories buying and importing most of those exports (February 2017 statistics) include Spain (top importer), France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Netherlands, Italy, Angola, Belgium, China, Morocco, Brazil, Poland, Switzerland, Romania, Sweden, Denmark, Tunisia, Turkey, and Mexico.
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Spot the Spelling Error!
Answer: petrola products should be spelled petroleum products.
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